J. Oliver Pools

J. Oliver Pools: Custom Gunite Pool Construction in New Braunfels, Texas

J. Oliver Pools is a custom gunite pool builder based in New Braunfels, Texas. The company presents itself as Google Guaranteed, BBB-accredited, and a PebbleTec Elite Builder, and operates in New Braunfels, Boerne, San Antonio, and the South Central Texas Hill Country region. According to its own description, the business has been firefighter-owned and family-operated since 2022.

Construction, Renovation, and Repair Services

The service catalog includes new pool construction, gunite pools, pool renovation, resurfacing and replaster, pool repair, coping replacement, decking, spas and water features, and outdoor living. The company also handles renovation projects for older pools.

PebbleTec Finishes and Equipment

As a PebbleTec Elite Builder, J. Oliver Pools finishes every pool with a PebbleTec aggregate finish. The site mentions finish options such as French Grey, Blue Granite, Black Onyx, and Aqua Blue, and notes that finish levels vary in price. The company also offers manufacturer warranties on PebbleTec finishes and Pentair/Jandy equipment.

Features and Add-Ons

Among the features and add-ons the company describes are smart automation to control filtration, heating, and lighting from your phone; programmable color LED lighting; high-efficiency heaters and summer chillers; water features such as sheet-falls, bubblers, deck jets, and grotto waterfalls; tanning ledges and in-water loungers; and saltwater systems for gentle, low-maintenance sanitation. It also mentions raised spas and spillways, grottos and waterfalls, and poolside dining structures, decking, and kitchens.

Process, Warranties, and Financing

The company states that every project is quoted in writing and itemized, with no hidden fees or last-minute change orders. It handles obtaining city permits and managing HOA approvals. It offers a written workmanship warranty, plus manufacturer warranties. Financing is available through Lyon Financial and Viking Capital, with terms reviewed before signing. The company presents itself as fully licensed, bonded, and insured in Texas, and provides proof of coverage before any work begins.

Service Area and Locations

J. Oliver Pools is headquartered in New Braunfels, TX, and serves New Braunfels, Boerne, San Antonio, Canyon Lake, Seguin, San Marcos, Bulverde, Wimberley, and Spring Branch. The company operates from a main location in New Braunfels.

Recognitions and Reviews

The company holds the Google Guaranteed distinction, which according to its site is awarded only to businesses that pass background checks, license verification, and insurance validation. It also presents itself as BBB-accredited and recognized among the top three pool builders in New Braunfels, Texas. The site shows a 5.0-star rating on Google, with customer testimonials highlighting communication, meeting deadlines, and project customization.